Author Archives: Father Steven Allen

III Lent Friday – Esaias 13: 2-13

For the Lord Hath Spoken The Lenten Readings from Esaias  III Lent Friday – Esaias 13: 2-13 You can listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/iii-lent-friday-esaias-13-2-13–59307567 Thus saith the Lord: Lift up a standard on the mountain … Continue reading

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III Lent Wednesday – Esaias

For the Lord Hath Spoken The Lenten Readings from Esaias  III Lent Wednesday – Esaias 10: 12-20 Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/iii-lent-wednesday-esaias-10-12-20–59276785 Thus saith the Lord:  And it shall come to pass, when the Lord … Continue reading

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III Lent Wednesday

The Beginning of Wisdom  The Lenten Readings from Proverbs  III Lent Wednesday – Proverbs 9: 12 – 18  Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wednesday-of-the-third-week-of-great-lent–59276405 My son: If thou be wise for thyself, thou shalt also be … Continue reading

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III Lent Monday

The Beginning of Wisdom  The Lenten Readings from Proverbs  III Lent Monday – Proverbs 8: 1 – 21  You can listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/monday-of-the-third-week-of-great-lent–59246724 My son: 1 Thou shalt proclaim wisdom, that understanding may … Continue reading

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III Lent Tuesday

The Beginning of Wisdom  The Lenten Readings from Proverbs  III Lent Tuesday – Proverbs 8:32 – 9:11  You can listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tuesday-of-the-third-week-of-great-lent–59245657 My son: Now then, hear me: blessed is the man who … Continue reading

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I Lent Friday at the Sixth Hour – Esaias 3: 1 – 14

3:1 Behold now, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, will take away from Jerusalem and from Judea the mighty man and mighty woman, the strength of bread, and the strength of water, 2 the great and mighty man, the warrior … Continue reading

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The only life worth living

You can listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/theophanyeve 5 January OS – The Eve of Theophany On the Saturday before Theophany, and again, today, at the Royal Hours on the eve of the Feast, we read these words from … Continue reading

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In Thy light shall we see light

2 January OS – Forefeast of Theophany; St. Sylvester, Pope of Rome; St. Seraphim, Wonderworker of Sarov Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-thy-light-shall-we-see-light-2-january-os-st-seraphim-of-sarov–52440554 Today, the second of January, is the day of the repose of a great … Continue reading

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The circumcision of the heart

1 January OS – The Circumcision of Our Lord, God, and Savior Jesus Christ; St. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesaria in Cappadocia Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-circumcision-of-the-heart-1-january-os-the-circumcision-of-the-lord-st-basil-the-great–58290957 Though the liturgical New Year is on … Continue reading

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Let us live in hope

Thursday of the Thirteenth Week of St. Luke You can listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/lk13thurs The daily Gospel reading for today is Mark 9: 10-15 – At that time, the disciples kept that saying with … Continue reading

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